Ecstasy of Being - Mythology and Dance by Joseph Campbell
$45.00 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
Now available in paperback, Joseph Campbell's collected writings on dance and art, including Campbell's unpublished manuscript "Mythology and Form in the Performing and Visual Arts," the book he was working on when he died Dance was one of mythologist Joseph Campbell's wide-ranging passions. His wife, ...Show more
The White Goddess : A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth (4th edition) by Robert Graves (ed Grevel Lindop)
$45.00 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published fifty years ago, was the outcome of Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a scholar-poet's quest for the meaning of European myths, a polemic ...Show more
The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by James Knowles
$22.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time and has inspired countless stories and films.The Green Knight, a fantasy adventure film based on the Arthurian legend, will be released in 2021, starring Dev Patel and Alicia Vikander.
The Great Book of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table: A New Morte D'Arthur by John Matthews
$59.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
The most famous and influential work of English fantasy ever published, reimagined for a new generation of readers by John Matthews, one of the world's leading Arthurian experts, and illustrated by internationally acclaimed Tolkien artist, John Howe.The tales of how the boy Arthur drew the Sword from th ...Show more
Danish Folk Tales by Svend-Erik Engh; Tea Bendix (Illustrator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: Folk Tales Ser.
A collection of tales that grew out of the sprawling flatlands, the oozing fjords, the dark forests and the waves that crash on the shores of Denmark. How a Viking ship carried a future king into Roskilde Fjord, how a mermaid's laughter brought fortunes to her fisherman host, how the people of Lolland s ...Show more
Superstitions: A Handbook of Folklore, Myths, and Legends from around the World by D. R. McElroy
$35.00 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: Mystical Handbook Ser.
Superstitions: A Handbook of Folklore, Myths, and Legends from Around the World is your definitive reference to the history of superstitions, traditions, myths, and folklore from around the world.
The Penguin Book of Dragons by Scott G. Bruce
$27.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
Two thousand years of legend and lore about the menace and majesty of dragons, which have breathed fire into our imaginations from ancient Rome to Game of Thrones A Penguin Classic The most popular mythological creature in the human imagination, dragons have provoked fear and fascination for their letha ...Show more
Greek & Roman Myths by Jake Jackson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: The World's Greatest Myths and Legends
The classical gods of Rome uncoiled from the fertile imaginations of the ancient Greeks whose gods were passionate and violent, jealous of their powers and subject to both mighty outbursts of love and all-consuming bouts of vengeful war. The dark forces of the ancient world were held at bay by the resou ...Show more
Myths of Babylon by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the period around 1800 BC. Here we find humankind battling with the elements in their Flood myth, a grim creation story and the great Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the ea ...Show more
Golden Bough: Abridged Edition by James Frazer; George W. Stocking (Introduction by)
$55.00 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin Ser.
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Seduction & the Secret Power of Women by John (TRN) Meri; Oliphant Lao
$10.00 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends
Egyptian Myths and Legends by Joyce Tyldesley (Introduction by); J. K. Jackson (Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: Flame Tree Collector's Editions Ser.
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. The Myths of Ancient Egypt are tied intimately to the presence and natural rhythms of the Nile. With their animalistic mythology, the Egyptians explained the effects of famine, harvest, floods and death by creating a pantheon of gods that still holds our fascination today. ...Show more